Anne Turco, a PhD candidate in Dr. Chad Vezina’s laboratory, has been awarded the 2019 UW-Madison Zaman-Saroya Award for excellence in research and scholarship. Congratulations, Anne!
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Dr. Chad Vezina Receives a 2019 UW-Madison Mid-Career Vilas Award
Congratulations to Dr. Chad Vezina, O’Brien Center Co-Director, for receiving a 2019 UW-Madison Vilas Mid-Career Investigator Award. The Vilas Mid-Career Investigator Award recognizes research and teaching excellence in faculty who are at mid-career.
Hannah Ruetten (Vezina Lab) is Awarded a Four Year NRSA F30 Grant
Hannah Ruetten, a PhD/DVM candidate in Dr. Chad Vezina’s laboratory, has been awarded a four year National Institutes of Health Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship (F30). Way to go, Hannah!
Dr. William Ricke receives the 2019 Society of Toxicology’s Kenneth P. DuBois Award
We would like to congratulation Dr. William Ricke, who received the 2019 Society of Toxicology’s Kenneth P. DuBois Award. The Kenneth P. DuBois Award honors an outstanding Midwest toxicologist with a career involving several years (15+) …
Sam Thomas of the Ricke and Li labs defends his dissertation and completes his Ph.D.
Sam Thomas of the Ricke and Li labs defended his dissertation entitled, “A Systems Biology Perspective on Environmental Exposures and Inflammation in Prostatic Diseases via Mass Spectrometry,” today and has completed his Ph.D.! His interdisciplinary …
Diya Binoy Joseph has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the UW-Madison Cellular and Molecular Biology Graduate Program’s Exceptional Thesis Award
The CMB committee that reviewed the nominated theses provided the following thoughts about Diya and her research. “During the course of her studies on prostate development and regeneration in Dr. Chad Vezina’s lab, she discovered …
Kyle Wegner is first author on ‘Edar is a downstream target of beta-catenin and drives collagen accumulation in the mouse prostate’
Kyle Wegner is first author on ‘Edar is a downstream target of beta-catenin and drives collagen accumulation in the mouse prostate’, published in BIO. Kyle is a PhD candidate in the lab of Chad M. …
2019 O’BRIEN CENTER SPRING SYMPOSIUM
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SAVE THE DATE FOR SPRING SYMPOSIUM
Save the date for the 2018 George M. O’Brien Urology Research Center Spring Symposium, “Cellular Functions in Urology,” on April 20-21, 2018. Save_the_Date_Flyer
VEZINA INVITED TO SPEAK AT AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR INVESTIGATIVE PATHOLOGY ANNUAL MEETING
Chad Vezina, PhD, will present “Linking DNA Methylation to Androgen Signaling and Prostate Proliferative Growth” at the 2017 American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) annual meeting, held in conjunction with the 2017 Experimental Biology Meeting in …